Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Magnet-designated acute care hospital, requiring at least 1 year of ED experience and working night shifts with every-other-weekend rotation.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Department of a 97-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Night shift schedule: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM (3x12-hour shifts)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call required
• Floating may be required between two campus locations (Belleville and Shiloh) and to inpatient units during slow periods
• Charting via Epic (experience required)
• Parking is free

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required; pending IL license may be accepted — note status at time of consideration
• Active MO RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 1 year of ED nursing experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Preferred certifications: PALS and TNCC
• BLS required (standard for RN positions)
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Strong teamwork, customer service, and communication skills

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include working fast-track, triage, and high-acuity patients
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Navy scrubs required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Travelers may work at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required